Well-suited for a variety of applications due to its balanced blend of mechanical and chemical properties, this high-quality AISI 316L stainless steel is ideal for use in industries like medical, pharmaceutical, chemical, and manufacturing.
The AISI 316L stainless steel, also known as FeCr18Ni10Mo3, stands out for its high-performance material with versatile applications across diverse industries. This alloy, characterised by exceptional corrosion resistance, excellent mechanical strength, and robust durability, provides several benefits to both professional applications and industrial environments.
The AISI 316L stainless steel alloy demonstrates superior resistance to corrosion in diverse environments like marine sectors, acidic areas, and chloride-contaminated environments. The alloy's composition contributes significantly to its outstanding properties.
The alloy's high chromium content ensures excellent corrosion resistance by forming a passivation layer on the steel surface. This layer prevents additional oxidation, thereby safeguarding the alloy's durability. The alloy's nickel component improves its resistance to harsh chemicals, including sulfuric and hydrochloric acid. Adding to the toughness, nickel ensures high strength and impact resistance.
The alloy's molybdenum element enhances its resistance against pitting and crevice corrosion, especially in chloride-rich environments. It also elevates the overall corrosion resistance, making the alloy ideal for hostile industrial environments and marine applications.
The AISI 316L stainless steel finds large-scale use in:
For additional detailed technical specs, safety information, and performance data, refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS). To know more about peer-reviewed papers, technical documents, and similar products, refer to GF51610283.